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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Instructors want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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